# Timeline: The one-week siege of Qusra by Israeli settlers in the West Bank

https://mins.news/en/item/23501

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-16 13:17 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2026/8/16/timeline-the-one-week-siege-of-qusra-by-israeli-settlers-in-the-west-bank?traffic_source=rss

> Israeli settlers have surrounded three Palestinian homes in Qusra, cutting off water, electricity and supplies. The Israeli army declared the area a closed military zone and barred activists from reaching the families, while the UN coordinated limited aid delivery. The UN and Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemned the siege.

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